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The Sixteenth Annual Working Class Women's Luncheon, 2017
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- 2017
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- Pamphlet
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Wilmington, CA: Harry Bridges Institute and Community Labor Center, 2017. Pamphlet. [20]p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., biographies of that year's honorees, very good condition. Item Price
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Harry Bridges on trial
by Ward, Estolv E.
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- 1940
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San Francisco, California, USA
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New York: Modern Age Books, 1940. Paperback. 240p., wraps, spine and rear wrap faded, tail of spine chipped, cover beginning to come loose, else good condition. Journalist (and sister of I.F. Stone) Judy Stone's copy, with her penciled ownership signature on the half-title. No. 95. Item Price
€14.09
![[ILWU Local 6, letter from Tom Edminster to Al Lannon]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/414/330/1588330414.0.m.jpg)
[ILWU Local 6, letter from Tom Edminster to Al Lannon]
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- 1982
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- Letter
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San Francisco: International Longshoremen's & Warehouse Union, Local 6, 1982. Letter. 4p., From the library of former ILWU Local 6 member, Tom Edminster, a letter addressed to candidate Albert V. Lannon critiquing his campaign proposals; slight coffee stain on bottom edge, minor rust on staple, otherwise very good. Item Price
€11.27
600 prominent Americans ask President to rescind Biddle decision: An open letter sponsored by the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties
by National Federation for Constitutional Liberties
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- 1942
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New York: the Federation, 1942. Pamphlet. 32p., wraps with two institutional stamps on the front wrap along with a small chip in the upper right hand corner else good condition, 5.25x7.25 inches. First fifteen pages are text, on the Bridges case and broader ramifications; the remainder is a list of signatories with their affiliations or other identification. The list… Read more about this item Item Price
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Labor under siege, Big Bob McEllrath and the ILWU's fight for organized labor in an anti-union era
by Schwartz, Harvey with Ronald E. Magden
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- 2022
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- 9780295750330
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€18.79
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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2022. Paperback. 301p., wraps, very good condition, signed by Harvey Schwartz. Item Price
€18.79
![Bulletin of the External Tendency of the iSt. [Nos. 1-4]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/640/135/1577135640.0.m.jpg)
Bulletin of the External Tendency of the iSt. [Nos. 1-4]
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- 1985
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Oakland: External Tendency of the International Spartacist Tendency, 1985. Staplebound. Four issues of the 8.5x11 inch staplebound publication, 38-72 pages per issue, minor handling wear else good condition. First issue is a photoreproduced replacement made after the initial run had been distributed. The ET later became the Bolshevik Tendency. Item Price
€70.46
![LaborFest 2000, 7th Annual, The Struggle Continues.... LaborFest is an annual labor cultural festival in commemoration of the July 1934 San Francisco General Strike [list of sponsors follows]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/095/109/1573109095.0.m.jpg)
LaborFest 2000, 7th Annual, The Struggle Continues.... LaborFest is an annual labor cultural festival in commemoration of the July 1934 San Francisco General Strike [list of sponsors follows]
by Cook, Jan, et alia, volunteers of the planning committee
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- 2000
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San Francisco: LaborFest Planning Committee, 2000. Pamphlet. 14p., stapled wraps, 8.5x7 inch pamphlet/program on glossy alkaline paperstock, item was taped shut for mailing (inoffensive bits remain) but was returned "Addressee Unknown" (back cover bears rubber-stamp purple ink, blue ballpoint cross-outs, and handwritten contact information). Generally sound, otherwise clean. Program for the festival, which included film screenings, walking tours, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A lion in court
by Hallinan, Vincent
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- 1963
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. Hardcover. 319p., first edition, eight line inscription dated February 12, 1963 to "Best wishes to Jack Yashika, Nickie and Eric the violent" signed in full by Hallinan, spine faded else good condition lacking the jacket. "...tells of the circumstances that prompted him to assume the role of chief defense counsel in the 1950… Read more about this item Item Price
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![[Three press releases and a fundraising letter]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/451/036/1552036451.0.m.jpg)
[Three press releases and a fundraising letter]
by Harry Bridges Victory Committee
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- 1945
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€117.44
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San Francisco; Los Angeles: the Committee, 1945. Ephemera. Two mimeographed March 21, 1945 press releases stapled together, plus another from March 24 (six pages total), all from the San Francisco office, together with a printed letter from the Los Angeles office asking the reader to write to political leaders and to make a contribution. Receipt dates added in pencil.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Berkeley Tribe: vol. 5, #23 (#103), July 9-15, 1971
by Red Mountain Tribe
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- 1971
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€23.49
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Berkeley, CA: Red Mountain Tribe, Inc, 1971. Newspaper. 15p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, news, opinion, essays, events, actions, photos, comix, ads, evenly toned, address on front wrap, three holes punched along left side with no loss of text, else good condition. By now the Tribe had stopped using bylines altogether. Articles on Timothy Leary, the West Coast Longshoremen's strike,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A selective bibliography of California labor history
by Slobodek, Mitchell
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- 1964
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€28.18
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Los Angeles: Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Los Angeles, 1964. Hardcover. x, 265p., original red cloth binding , gift inscription "To Nicki & Harry [Bridges], in memory of a wonderful longshoreman -- the author! Caroline." Useful annotations about many of the books in the bibliography. Item Price
€28.18
Edge of the City: novelization
by Pohl, Frederick, based on the story & screenplay by Robert Alan Aurthur
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- 1957
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New York: Ballantine, 1957. Paperback. 156p., slightly cocked and lightly worn covers else good first printing mass-market PBO in pictorial pink wraps. BB Original 199. A novelization of the film starring John Cassavetes & Sidney Poitier. Story of waterfront workers in the 1950s. Aurthur co-wrote Cassavetes' "Shadows" about race relations in the big city. He also wrote several other… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shape-up and hiring hall: a comparison of hiring methods and labor relations on the New York and Seattle waterfronts
by Larrowe, Charles P.
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- 1955
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1955. Hardcover. ix, 250p., cloth-covered boards, illus., corners bumped else very good condition. No dust jacket. Item Price
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The Dispatcher, Vol. 48, No. 4 (April 1990), Harry Bridges, 1901-1990
by Stallone, Steve, ed
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- 1990
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San Francisco: International Longshore & Warehouse Union, 1990. newspaper. 8p., single issue, 11x17 inch tabloid folded in half; heavily illustrated with b&w photographs, hint of foxing on front page, mild edgewear, else in very good condition. The central organ of the ILWU. Long a left wing inside the labor movement, it has been inside and independent of the AFL-CIO.… Read more about this item Item Price
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![On the drumhead; a selection from the writing of Mike Quin [pseud.] A memorial volume. Edited, with a biographical sketch by Harry Carlisle](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/360/122/1496122360.0.m.jpg)
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On the drumhead; a selection from the writing of Mike Quin [pseud.] A memorial volume. Edited, with a biographical sketch by Harry Carlisle
by Ryan, Paul William [as Mike Quin]
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- 1948
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San Francisco: The Pacific Publishing Foundation, Inc. publishers of The Daily People's World, 1948. Hardcover. xliv, 341p., original red boards with purple spine lettering and board illustration, boards soiled, slight scratching on back board, illustration and lettering somewhat dimmed, corners lightly bumped, pages browned and fragile, slight foxing on rear endpapers, boards slightly warped. Item Price
€23.49
Man along the shore!" The story of the Vancouver waterfront, as told by longshoremen themselves, 1860s-1975
by International Longshoremen & Warehousemens Union Local 500 Pensioners
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- 1975
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Vancouver, Canada: ILWU Local 500 Pensioners, 1975. Paperback. 160p., wraps, illus., 8.5x11 inches, offsetting to verso of front wrap from a laid in newspaper clipping (a review of the book), red pen notation on one page, else very good condition. Item Price
€42.28
More dangerous thoughts
by Ryan, Paul William [as Mike Quin]; introduction by Theodore Dreiser, illustrated by Rosalie Todd and Chuck
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- 1941
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San Francisco: The People's World, 1941. Paperback. 158p., wraps, 5.5x7.75 inches, wraps lightly worn, else very good condition. Item Price
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Flint
by Norris, Charles G.
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- 1944
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1944. Hardcover. 354p., first edition, cloth spine slightly toned, spine slightly tilted, slightly spine-toned dust jacket, small tear on tail of spine with internal inexpert tape reinforcement, overall, in good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author as "Cee Gee." *Blake p. 274. "A labor leader confronts a shipping tycoon in the San… Read more about this item Item Price
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A man of vision; the story of Paul Pinsky
by Engebretson, George
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- 1997
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- 9780963115454
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Honolulu: Hawaii Insurance Consultants, 1997. Hardcover. viii, 100p., hardcover in dust jacket, illus., 7.25x10.25 inches, very good. Programs from Pinsky's 88th birthday celebration and celebration of life inlaid. Pinsky was active in the labor movement, the ILWU and went on to found a number of insurance companies. Item Price
€23.49
![For Gays & Lesbians, Blackwell for Mayor: the only choice. [brochure]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/374/772/1462772374.0.m.jpg)
For Gays & Lesbians, Blackwell for Mayor: the only choice. [brochure]
by Blackwell, Lucien
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- 1979
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Philadelphia: Gay Friends of Lucien Blackwell, 1979. Pamphlet. Six-panel brochure folded to 4.75x8.5 inches, bullet points, biographical background, stands on Gay Rights, list of individuals and groups endorsing Blackwell, application to volunteer, lightly-worn on light yellow stock. African American politician who served as a dockworker and as president of the International Longshoremen's Association, Local 1332. He served as a… Read more about this item Item Price
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